How the flea-flicker has become a normalized play in MSU’s offense
(10/13/21 1:30pm)
Trick plays are one of the many things that makes football, and all sports for that matter, fun.
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Trick plays are one of the many things that makes football, and all sports for that matter, fun.
Michigan State football has risen to the top 10 of college football after a 6-0 start. The Spartans defeated Rutgers 31-13 on Saturday, powered by stellar performances from Kenneth Walker III and Jalen Nailor, to remain undefeated this season. MSU looks to take advantage of losses by top 4 teams Alabama and Penn State.
Michigan State spent the first month of the season regaining the attention of the Michigan State fanbase. After a disappointing start to the Mel Tucker era following a disappointing end to the Mark Dantonio era, the interest and expectations waned as the performance on the field did.
Michigan State did not get off to the start they wanted in Saturday’s 31-13 win at Rutgers.
Junior wide receiver Jalen Nailor has bided his time in the Michigan State offense. With the emergence of players like juniors Kenneth Walker III and Jayden Reed as the go-to guys, Nailor fell down the pecking order through the early weeks of the 2021 season.
Did you know that the Michigan State offense liked big plays?
After a spooky start for Michigan State, the team settled in and leads Rutgers 21-13 in Piscataway, New Jersey.
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Michigan State sophomore quarterback Payton Thorne feels the national hype building around his two playmakers on offense, redshirt junior wide receiver Jayden Reed and junior running back Kenneth Walker III, and believes they should be in Heisman consideration after five weeks.
Through the course of a college football season, it sometimes can feel like a roller coaster. There are a lot of highs and there are a lot of lows.
The undefeated Michigan State Spartans return to the road this Saturday to take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on the east coast.
Michigan State is entering Big Ten play at 5-0 after handily beating Western Kentucky 48-31 on Homecoming last weekend. The Spartans will travel to Piscataway, New Jersey, to take on Rutgers in their first Big Ten East battle of the season.
Know Thy Enemy is a weekly Q&A where the perspective changes from the eyes of The State News to the eyes of the student newspaper of Michigan State football's opponent. This week, The State News' Sam Sklar spoke with The Daily Targum associate sports editor Dylan McCoy.
Michigan State Head Coach Mel Tucker is relentless, finding his Michigan State football team resetting the standard for the green and white as they sit just outside the top 10 at No. 11 in Week 6 of the collegiate season AP Poll.
March 8, 2021, is a random date; it's safe to say most people cannot recall exactly what they were doing. But MSU running back Kenneth Walker III remembers one particular detail.
Kenneth Walker III told Payton Thorne that Jayden Reed was taking the opening punt for a touchdown on the sidelines after Michigan State’s defense got the stop on 3rd down to force a three and out.
Homecoming could not have gone much better for No. 17 Michigan State with a dismantling 48-31 win over Western Kentucky.
Michigan State has answered any lingering questions about its offense in the first half tonight, jumping out to a 42-16 lead through 30 minutes.
Michigan State’s offense, and more recently the special teams, have been the headliners for the 2021 season so far. The offense is finally explosive with playmakers at running back and wide receiver, and the special teams unit has done its job with mistakes few and far between.
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